Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 33 › Conversation 033-061

Nixon phone call with Haldeman on Patrick J. Buchanan

Wednesday, November 8, 1972 · 1:30 AM–1:31 AM ET · White House Telephone · 4 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Conversation033-061 on Tape 33StartWednesday, November 8, 1972 at 1:30 AMEndWednesday, November 8, 1972 at 1:31 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 033-061 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417194341 ↗

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On November 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:30 am and 1:31 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-061 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 33-61

Date: November 8, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:30 am and 1:31 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

       Preparation of wire
            -Patrick J. Buchanan

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and I'll work a thing out so it's there.
  • 033-057 1:10 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:10 am and 1:12 am.
  • 033-058 1:10 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 1:10 am to 1:12 am.
  • 033-059 1:12 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Nelson A. Rockefeller talked on the telephone from 1:12 am to 1:16 am.
  • 033-060 1:16 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:16 am and 1:28 am.
  • 033-062 1:31 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Hubert H. Humphrey talked on the telephone from 1:31 am to 1:35 am.
  • 033-063 1:35 AM · 1 min — Manolo Sanchez, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:35 am and 3:00 am.
  • 033-064 1:35 AM · 50 sec — Manolo Sanchez, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:35 am and 3:00 am.
  • 033-065 1:35 AM · 36 sec — Charles W. Colson, White House operator, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:35 am and 3:00 am.

Conversation 033-061, November 8, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417194341). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/033-061 (accessed November 13, 2026).